"Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with
their own government. Whenever things get so far wrong as to
attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to
rights." - Thomas Jefferson to Richard Price, 1789

"Tokyo Electric is investigating 12 more cases of possible radioactive leaks, Tsutomu Uetsuhara, general manager at the utility's nuclear department, said yesterday. Japan has 55 reactors that generate about one-third of the country's power, making the nation the third-largest nuclear producer in the world. Tokyo Electric operates 17 reactors. "

"Tokyo Electric is investigating 12 more cases of possible radioactive leaks, Tsutomu Uetsuhara, general manager at the utility's nuclear department, said yesterday. Japan has 55 reactors that generate about one-third of the country's power, making the nation the third-largest nuclear producer in the world. Tokyo Electric operates 17 reactors. "